At Home on the Appalachian Trail Jonathan Olivier|February 13, 2020 Janet Hensley grew up a stone’s throw from the AT. Since then, she’s devoted her life to helping people hike it.
First Look: The 6 Coolest Winter Camping Products We Saw at Outdoor Retailer Ryan Wichelns|February 13, 2020 Next winter is looking up: We found a tent, stoves, traction devices, a pack and more at Outdoor Retailer.
Big Bend National Park Hiking Guide REI Staff|February 12, 2020 Check out our favorite hikes in Big Bend National Park, then explore more on your own with Hiking Project.
Best Hikes in France Kristen Arendt|January 29, 2020 8 treks that will have you shouting Vive la France!
Ellen Stekert: Trailblazer Laura Poppick|January 29, 2020 Ellen Stekert, an REI Co-op member since 1968, reflects on a trailblazing backpacking trip and a particular piece of gear that helped her get outside.
Uncommon Challenge: Sleep (Well) In a Bivy Sack Will McGough|January 23, 2020 Our test dummy trades in his tent for an emergency shelter in a non-emergency.
How to Plan A Trip to Kilimanjaro Michaela Trimble|January 16, 2020 The training, gear and logistics you'll need to summit Africa’s tallest mountain.
How to Get Through the Thru-Hiking Off-Season Jenni Gritters|January 10, 2020 Thru-hiking can be the experience of a lifetime, but adjusting to life off-trail can be tricky. Here are 10 tips from four experts who have done just that.
How to Hike the Grand Canyon Rim to Rim Maren Horjus|January 8, 2020 Cross the Big Ditch like a pro with this do-it-all guide to route planning, campsites, permits, desert skills and more.
Best Hikes in Death Valley Kristen Arendt|December 27, 2019 Towering 11,000-foot mountains, barren salt flats, sand dunes, deep canyons and hidden oases make Death Valley National Park a hiker's playground.
Your Shorts Could Help You Get Rescued Ryan Wichelns|November 7, 2019 RECCO technology is no longer just for ski gear. With the development of a new helicopter-based detector, outdoor brands are now incorporating the tiny reflectors into all-season hiking apparel.
Best Hikes Near Salt Lake City Liz Dengler|November 4, 2019 Discover everything from alpine lakes to a mountain-top living room made of stone on these eight hikes near Salt Lake City.
